Men's 62 kg, June 2016
Meng Cheng
Meng Cheng is a weightlifter. The results below cover 5 competitions from 2014 to 2016. The latest result came in the men's 62 kg class, at the 2016 Junior World Weightlifting Championships.
- Best total
- 288 kg
- Best snatch
- 130 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 159 kg
Meng Cheng's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 56 kg from 2014 to 2016, 62 kg in 2016. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 59.06 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 60 kg.
Latest result: 2016 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 23 June 2016, 62 kg, total 288 kg, place 3.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 kg2016 | 130 | 158 | 288 |
| 56 kg2014 to 2016 | 128 | 159 | 285 |
Meng Cheng by the numbers
Meng Cheng's record in context: where the best total ranks, how the snatch compares with the clean and jerk, and the lifts behind the best Sinclair score.
- Best Sinclair score
- 470.8
- From 285 kg at 55.7 kg bodyweight, 2016 Asian Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 106th of 981
- 288 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 62 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 82%
- At the best total, 130 kg of 158 kg. A higher share means a stronger snatch for the clean and jerk. Eight in ten men lifting in national federation meets sit between 71% and 86%.
- Competitions with a total
- 5 of 5
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Meng Cheng makes each attempt
Meng Cheng made 53% of snatch attempts and 53% of clean and jerk attempts at the competitions on this site, against 58% and 56% for every lifter at senior World Championships and Olympic Games since 1998. Below, each attempt in turn. Third attempts are the hardest: lifters ask for their heaviest weight last.
Snatch, first attempt
Snatch, second attempt
Snatch, third attempt
Clean and jerk, first attempt
Clean and jerk, second attempt
Clean and jerk, third attempt
Meng Cheng head to head
The lifters Meng Cheng has met most often in the same class, three times or more with both posting a total, and how often each finished ahead.
| Rival | Met | Meng Cheng ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Nguyễn Trần Anh Tuấn |
3 | 3 | 0 |
Meng Cheng's competition results
Every result, newest first, with all six attempts. A struck-through weight is a missed attempt and a dash an attempt not taken. A dash under Total means no total was recorded, and "No lifts" that the lifter was entered but did not lift. Places are for the total.
Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 23 Jun 2016 | 3 | 288 | 62 kg | 59.06 | 130 | 158 | ||||
| 2016 Asian Championships 22 Apr 2016 | 1 | 285 | 56 kg | 55.7 | 122 | 126 | 151 | 159 | ||
| 2015 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 6 Jun 2015 | 1 | 276 | 56 kg | 55.86 | 126 | 150 | ||||
| 2014 Youth Olympic Games 16 Aug 2014 | 1 | 283 | 56 kg | 55.81 | 120 | 128 | 140 | 155 | ||
| 2014 Asian Youth Championships 4 Mar 2014 | 1 | 275 | 56 kg | 55.37 | 115 | 128 | 141 | 147 |
Compare Meng Cheng
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Meng Cheng.